{"id":1877,"date":"2024-06-18T12:18:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-18T10:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/?p=1877"},"modified":"2026-07-02T11:38:43","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T09:38:43","slug":"dubai-a-world-leader-in-the-cultural-and-creative-industries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/actualite\/dubai-leader-mondial-des-industries-culturelles-et-creatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai: a world leader in the cultural and creative industries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Emirate of&nbsp;<strong>Dubai<\/strong>&nbsp;has established itself as a&nbsp;<strong>world-leading<\/strong>&nbsp;in the&nbsp;<strong>cultural and creative industries<\/strong>&nbsp;(CCI), thanks to a&nbsp;<strong>strategy<\/strong>&nbsp;attracting foreign direct investment (FDI). In 2023, Dubai saw a significant increase in FDI projects, thereby consolidating its position as&nbsp;<strong>global capital of creativity and innovation<\/strong>. A closer look at the key elements of this impressive ascent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A strong commitment to culture and creativity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under the leadership of His Highness&nbsp;<strong>Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum<\/strong>, Chair of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, Dubai has reaffirmed its intention to strengthen and maintain its position as&nbsp;<strong>global leader<\/strong>&nbsp;in the field of FDI. Dubai\u2019s global ranking is based on data from the Financial Times\u2018 \u2019fDi Markets\u2019 report, which measures the performance of sub-sectors within FDI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The impressive figures for 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to data from the&nbsp;<strong>Dubai FDI Monitor<\/strong>, in 2023, Dubai attracted&nbsp;<strong>898 FDI projects announced<\/strong>&nbsp;in the cultural and creative industries, representing a total inflow of FDI capital of&nbsp;<strong>AED 11.8 billion<\/strong>. This figure represents an increase of&nbsp;<strong>60%<\/strong>&nbsp;compared with the previous year, illustrating the sector\u2019s positive and growing momentum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Source of the capital invested<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FDI capital flows originate from various countries, with a notable predominance of certain major players:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>United States<\/strong>\u00a0: 33,2%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>United Kingdom<\/strong>\u00a0: 12,4%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>India<\/strong>\u00a0: 9,1%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hungary<\/strong>\u00a0: 4%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Denmark<\/strong>\u00a0: 3%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to these significant financial contributions, the United States has also distinguished itself by creating&nbsp;<strong>new job opportunities<\/strong>&nbsp;within the Dubai creative industries cluster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The vision of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His Excellency&nbsp;<strong>Helal Saeed Almarri<\/strong>&nbsp;highlighted His Highness\u2019s long-standing vision&nbsp;<strong>Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum<\/strong>&nbsp;to make Dubai a&nbsp;<strong>world capital of culture<\/strong>, creativity and talent. This inclusive and proactive approach has enabled Dubai to consolidate its position as&nbsp;<strong>world leader<\/strong>&nbsp;by attracting greenfield investment in various sectors, including CCIs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Greenfield projects in the CCI sector<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2023, projects of the type&nbsp;<strong>greenfield<\/strong>&nbsp;consisted of&nbsp;<strong>78,7%<\/strong>&nbsp;of total investment in Dubai\u2019s CCI sector. This high proportion demonstrates international investors\u2019 confidence in the emirate\u2019s potential for growth and innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A promising future for Dubai<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks to a&nbsp;<strong>coordinated strategy<\/strong>&nbsp;and a&nbsp;<strong>clear vision<\/strong>, Dubai continues to stand out on the international stage as a&nbsp;<strong>centre of excellence<\/strong>&nbsp;for the cultural and creative industries. The commitment of local authorities and ongoing support for&nbsp;<strong>artistic and creative initiatives<\/strong>&nbsp;ensure that the emirate will remain competitive and attractive to investors from around the world.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>L\u2019\u00e9mirat de&nbsp;Duba\u00ef&nbsp;s\u2019est impos\u00e9 comme une&nbsp;r\u00e9f\u00e9rence mondiale&nbsp;dans les&nbsp;industries culturelles et cr\u00e9atives&nbsp;(CCI), gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 une&nbsp;strat\u00e9gie strat\u00e9gique&nbsp;d\u2019attraction des investissements directs \u00e9trangers (FDI). En 2023, Duba\u00ef a enregistr\u00e9 une hausse significative des projets FDI, consolidant ainsi sa position de&nbsp;capitale globale de la cr\u00e9ativit\u00e9 et de l\u2019innovation. Focus sur les \u00e9l\u00e9ments cl\u00e9s de cette ascension impressionnante. Un engagement fort pour [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1878,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-actualite"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1877"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1879,"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1877\/revisions\/1879"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}